319 entries under noun topic. ×
| holdback | |
| predicament(trouble, dispute, difficulty, pain) | |
| preventive(difficulty, curb, restraint, hindrance) | |
| trouble(block, delay, blow, dispute) | |
| arrest(break, check, halt, curb) | |
| blank wall(expression, draw, catch, hindrance) | |
| blind alley(expression, defeat, draw, blow) | |
| bump(difficulty, informal, hindrance, problem) | |
| choke | |
| complexity(difficulty, adversity, complication, snag) | |
| complicatedness(adversity, complication, complexity, intricacy) | |
| defect(trouble, disorder, difficulty, weakness) | |
| determent(stop, check, halt, curb) | |
| detriment(trouble, disorder, difficulty, weakness) | |
| dilemma(trouble, dispute, difficulty, pain) | |
| disability(trouble, difficulty, weakness, bar) | |
| embolus(obstruction, stoppage, barrier, blockade) | |
| hang up(expression, arrest, wanderings, scallop) | |
| holdup(check, block, delay, difficulty) | |
| impedance(check, delay, difficulty, arrest) |
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